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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,239,400,074.69, 106,877,187,503.56 and 32,978,206,594.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,239,400,074.69, 106,877,187,503.56 and 32,978,206,594.08 is: 49,475,682,922.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,239,400,074.69 : 106,877,187,503.56 = 32,978,206,594.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,239,400,074.69/106,877,187,503.56 = 32,978,206,594.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,239,400,074.69x = 106,877,187,503.56 × 32,978,206,594.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,239,400,074.69x = 3,524,617,969,686,627,221,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,524,617,969,686,627,221,504/71,239,400,074.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,475,682,922.53

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